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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hooks discussed the limitations of what?
(a) Men.
(b) Women.
(c) Thoughts.
(d) Language.

2. What did Hooks notice between white women?
(a) Their desire to make each other wealthy.
(b) Their level of competition.
(c) Their desire to make each other sad.
(d) Their level of bonding.

3. In Chapter 5, what was the relationship status of Hooks' parents?
(a) Divorced.
(b) Married but separated.
(c) Never married but are a part of the children's lives.
(d) Married and living together.

4. What type of theorist is the Latina theorist mentioned in Chapter 5?
(a) Social.
(b) Conflict.
(c) Feminist.
(d) Behavioralist.

5. What effect does Hooks hope "Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom" will have on society?
(a) She hopes it will create an unbiased perspective on the white American female situation.
(b) She hopes it will not create a biased perspective on the white American female situation.
(c) She hopes it will create an unbiased perspective on the black American female situation.
(d) She hopes it will not create a biased perspective on the black American female situation.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what did Hooks say about the experience of white women?

2. What racial tension did Hooks mention in Chapter 12 that she mentioned in previous chapters?

3. Hooks talked about making space for what?

4. During the experiences mentioned in Chapter 8, silence of what issues ended for Hooks?

5. In terms of race, what type of attitude did Hooks discuss in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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